Part of an Informational Essay

What are the three parts of an introduction? (In the correct order)

• 1.Thesis

  2.Big Idea

  3.Specific Statement

• Thesis

  Specific Statement

  Big Idea

• 1.Transition

  2.Specific Statement

  3.Big Idea

• 1.Big Idea

  2.Specific Statement

  3.Thesis

What is the most important part of an introduction?

It should be written word for word from the prompt!

• Big Idea

• Specific Statement

• Thesis

• Transitions

Which informative introduction is correct?

• Read on to learn more about the ways humans can help save the lemur.There are many endangered animals. One of them is the lemur.

• There are many endangered animals. One of them is the lemur. Read on to learn more about the ways humans can help save the lemur.

• One of them is the lemur.There are many endangered animals. Read on to learn more about the ways humans can help save the lemur.

• There are many endangered animals. One of them is the lemur. In my opinion, we should save lemurs.

What are the 3 parts of a body paragraph? (In the correct order)

• 1.Transition

  2.Cited Text Evidence

  3.Elaboration

• 1.Elaboration

  2.Transition

  3.Cited Text Evidence

• 1.Cited Text Evidence

  2.Transition

  3.Elaboration

• 1.Transition

  2.Elaboration

  3.Cited Text Evidence

Why is it so important to cite your evidence from the text?

• So the reader knows you're smart

• To give the author credit for their hard work

• So you can steal the author's work

• So the author knows you read the text

Which transition would be best to use in body paragraph 1?

• Lastly,

• Sometimes,

• To begin with,

• Next,

Which transition would be best for body paragraph 2?

• Finally,

• First,

• To start,

• Next,

Which transition would be best for body paragraph 3?

• Finally,

• To begin with,

• Next,

• Then,

Which body paragraph is correct?

• The first way humans can help save the lemurs is by learning about them. According to the text, learning about lemurs is an important step towards saving them. Lemurs are a kind of primate that live in Madagascar and it is important to share what we have learned about them if we want to save them.

• According to the text, learning about lemurs is an important step towards saving them. The first way humans can help save the lemurs is by learning about them. Lemurs are a kind of primate that live in Madagascar and it is important to share what we know about them if we want to save them.

• Lemurs are a kind of primate that live in Madagascar and it is important to share what we know about them if we want to save them. The first way humans can help save the lemurs is by learning about them. According to the text, learning about lemurs is an important step towards saving them.

Which body paragraph is correct?

• The author stated, Humans burn the forest to make room for farming and this has caused the lemurs' forest habitat to disappear quickly. Madagascar. The next way humans can help save the lemur is to stop destroying the forests where the lemurs live. is the lemurs only habitat so it is important to protect the lemurs' natural home.

• The next way humans can help save the lemur is to stop destroying the forests where the lemurs live. The author stated, humans burn the forest to make room for farming and this has caused the lemurs' forest habitat to disappear quickly. Madagascar is the lemurs only habitat so it is important to protect the lemurs' natural home.

• Madagascar is the lemurs only habitat so it is important to protect the lemurs' natural home. The next way humans can help save the lemur is to stop destroying the forests where the lemurs live. The author stated, Humans burn the forest to make room for farming and this has caused the lemurs' forest habitat to disappear quickly.